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Jake Keenan

Raleigh,North Carolina

Summary

Finance Analyst with demonstrated success in forecasting, process improvements, and project management abilities that continue to drive success. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Operations Finance Analyst II

PPD, Part Of Thermo Fisher Scientific
04.2022 - Current
  • Continuous successful performance of Operations Finance Analyst activities
  • Engaged analyst supporting an additional Biopharma Strategic Account, owning all operational finances on an additional six clinical trials operating under a Fixed Price Fixed Scope contractual model
  • Member of the Operations Finance Council, collaborating with 20 other members of the 250+ person department on updating key guidance documents, leading department trainings, driving key process improvements, and sharing notable updates with the department on a regular basis
  • Serve as a co-training Lead with an Operational counterpart for a Finance Onboarding training series guided towards Operations, generating synergies between Finance and Operations

Operations Finance Analyst

PPD, Part Of Thermo Fisher Scientific
10.2020 - 04.2021
  • Owns all operational finances on a portfolio of 10-15 clinical trial programs with an all-in contract value > $350M
  • Actively collaborates on cross-functional global project teams to ensure financial accuracy and study efficiency
  • Performs regular profitability and cash flow analysis, forecasting, revenue calculation, and budget-to-actual analysis on a monthly, quarterly, and annual basis, with ad hoc reporting as needed
  • Engaged member of a strategic Biopharma partnership, responsible for ensuring critical contract modifications are delivered on target, financial reporting, and driving quarterly review meetings, ultimately strengthening the relationship between the client and PPD
  • Highly involved in department initiatives, including serving as a 2021 summer intern mentor, new analyst mentor, and New Hire Training Lead for new analysts
  • Recognized as Ops Finance Employee of the Month in July 2021

Comptroller

University Of Mississippi Associated Student Body
05.2019 - 03.2020
  • Planned and appropriated a budget of over $235,000 per academic year funded through the Student Activities Fee
  • Facilitated Treasury Department weekly funding review process for all Registered Student Organizations (RSOs)
  • Actively coordinated with the Treasurer and Associated Student Body Senate Appropriations Committee on the overall Associated Student Body (ASB) Budget

Education

BBA - Managerial Finance

University of Mississippi
Oxford, Mississippi
05.2020

Skills

  • Advanced experience with Microsoft Office and Google Suite, including Excel, PowerPoint, Word, and Outlook (and their corresponding Google Applications)
  • Financial Modeling and Forecasting
  • Proficient in Oracle ERP, Lawson, and Clarity PPM
  • Experience with SAP and Microsoft Access (SQL)
  • Leadership Development

Timeline

Operations Finance Analyst II

PPD, Part Of Thermo Fisher Scientific
04.2022 - Current

Operations Finance Analyst

PPD, Part Of Thermo Fisher Scientific
10.2020 - 04.2021

Comptroller

University Of Mississippi Associated Student Body
05.2019 - 03.2020

BBA - Managerial Finance

University of Mississippi
Jake Keenan